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Cherries - Harvesting

Stress and strain in the cherry skin and cuticle

Parka is a specialist cuticle supplement that repairs and increases the cuticle of cherries.

Tropical trees

Growing custard apples using biological systems

Continuous learning leads to success for custard apple producers.

Macadamias - Insect & mite control

IPM protects macadamia orchards

Macadamia growers will benefit from research to increase nut quality, production and profitability.

Stone Fruit - Harvesting

Robots for peach orchards

Robot specifically addresses pruning and fruit thinning of peach trees.

Macadamias - Marketing & export

Global launch of World Macadamia Organisation

The WMO plans to stimulate growth, and help to solidify the long-term foundations for a strong, sustainable macadamia market.

Almonds - Citrus - Pome fruit - Stone Fruit - Water supply & irrigation

Ceres Imaging - Prioritising investments with aerial imaging data

Irrigation imagery that is detailed and high resolution.

Avocado - Disease & weed control

Luna Sensation effective against avocado disease

New chemistry in rotation for disease management program.

Fertilisers & nutrition

Nitrate fertiliser lowers your carbon footprint

Yara is constructing one of the world’s first industrial-scale renewable hydrogen plants Western Australia.

Almonds - Cherries - Nuts - Pome fruit - Specialty tree crops - Stone Fruit - Disease & weed control - Flowering, thinning & PGRs - Fruit Fly - Insect & mite control

Updated plant protection guide

The guide is recognised as a respected and valuable reference for temperate fruit industries.

Avocado

Avocado production steps up across Asia-Pacific

Global Avocado Congress looks at how regional production can help meet growing demand for avocados in Asia.

Avocado - Insect & mite control

Six spotted mite research in avocados

Six spotted mites cause avocado trees to shed leaves and expose the fruit to sunburn.

Almonds - Harvesting

Orchard-Rite: shaker and mover in craftsmanship

Orchard-Rite uses precision technology to manufacture tree shakers for nut harvesting.

Mangoes - Flowering, thinning & PGRs

New research identifies best mango pollinators

Researchers found a dependency on the presence of native vegetation and flowering plants in the landscape.

Macadamias - Insect & mite control

Boosting beneficials and biodiversity key to controlling pests

Research into protecting macadamia orchards from pests is beginning to bear fruit.

Avocado - Marketing & export

‘Avo-cargo’ set for Asian markets in win for first-time exporters

Exporters in WA and Queensland are trialling shipping refrigerated containers of avocados.

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